SaffariNet selected as a Top Ten Slot Floor Product

3 April 2012

RENO, Nev. (PRESS RELEASE) -– Revolutionary gaming technology innovator Leap Forward Gaming (LFG) today announced its SaffariNet® ecosystem has been selected as one of the Top Ten slot floor products for 2012 in Casino Enterprise Management’s sixth annual Slot Floor Technology Awards.

The awards honor new gaming-technology products that drive revenue on the slot floor. An article featuring LFG’s patented SaffariNet ecosystem will be published in the May 2012 issue of Casino Enterprise Management, a leading gaming industry trade publication.

Leap Forward Gaming developed the new cutting-edge, low-cost wireless SaffariNet ecosystem that delivers real-time, secure and comprehensive information via LFG’s patented technology, all without traditional cables, wires or connections to enable maximum gaming floor connectivity and flexibility.

“We are very proud to have SaffariNet recognized by this prestigious group of industry leaders, who use and apply slot floor technologies every day,” said Leap Forward Gaming CEO Ali Saffari. “Our employees deserve this honor for developing our patented SaffariNet wireless ecosystem, which promises to revolutionize how gaming devices, peripherals, wide-area progressives, player-tracking systems, mobile devices and server-based systems communicate wirelessly and interact across casino floors. My team’s many tireless hours, dedication, passion for excellence, and their many years of industry experience have produced this game-changing technology that will provide new revenue-producing opportunities and capabilities for the gaming industry.”

SaffariNet was selected by an expert panel of judges, including Robert Allen, Corporate Vice President of Casino Operations, Pinnacle Entertainment; Buddy Frank, Vice President of Slot Operations, Pechanga Resort & Casino; Chuck Hickey, Vice President of Slot Operations, Barona Resort & Casino; Joshua Kanter, Vice President of Total Rewards, Caesars Entertainment; Eric Pearson, Vice President of Casino Operations, Northern Quest Resort & Casino; and Louis Rosa, Vice President of Slot Operations, Foxwoods Resort Casino.

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